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Does soaking in hot water help ra feel better?
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Yes.: Generally it does. Especially in the morning. Some people use warm water or warm sand baths.
Answered 5/20/2013
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Unproven: Some patients swear they feel better with such methods, and I have no reason to doubt them... But relief is usually temporary and this method will not slow the disease..
Answered 12/10/2013
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